Phys.Org July 20, 2026 • 04:00

Underwater drones discover coral reefs off Benin, long presumed dead, teeming with life - Phys.org

Underwater drones discover coral reefs off Benin, long presumed dead, teeming with life - Phys.org

A coral reef, missing and presumed dead, has been found alive and well off the coast of Benin. Surveys in the 1960s, focused on identifying promising fishing areas, flagged a possible deep-water coral reef but assumed it must be dead. Now, using a modern sona…

A coral reef, missing and presumed dead, has been found alive and well off the coast of Benin. Surveys in the 1960s, focused on identifying promising fishing areas, flagged a possible deep-water cora… [+5259 chars]

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